Mia Funk is an artist, podcast host, writer, and creative educator. Founder of The Creative Process international educational initiative, podcast, and traveling exhibition, her varied work sees her leading workshops and mentoring students around creativity, critical thinking, environmental ethics, arts and humanities disciplines. Her work appears in public and private collections, including the U.S. Library of Congress, Museum of Literature Ireland (Fmr. Dublin Writers Museum), Centre Culturel Irlandais de Paris, Office of Public Works, and other museums and culture centers. She has received awards and honors, including the Prix de Peinture from the Salon d’Automne, was selected as an artist for Portrait Artist of the Year (Sky Arts), and has exhibited in the Grand Palais. Her paintings of Francis Bacon have won prizes and were exhibited in Paris and Brussels for Bacon’s centenary. As a writer and interviewer, she contributes to various national publications. Funk served on the National Advisory Council of the American Writers Museum and serves on the advisory board of the European Conference for the Humanities. She is the interviewer, co-author, and co-editor of Jazz and Literature (Routledge), featuring interviews, her artworks, and creative works by contributors to The Creative Process. She is the publisher and editor of The Creative Process Arts & Literary Journal.
Funk is the host of 1,100+ arts and culture podcast episodes and 500+ environmental episodes. The Creative Process collaborates with faculty, students, and experiential learning programs of 100+ major universities. Thanks to its dedicated audience, The Creative Process podcast channels receive over 2 million active listens a month, over 4 million reads a month, and has a global ranking in the top 1% of podcasts
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